Frank Klose is a core member of The Boston Consulting Group's Energy, Industrial Goods, and Corporate Development practices. He leads the firm's Energy practice in Germany and Austria and the large-capex management topic in the firm's power and gas sector.

Frank's projects have included a standardization for a leading European wind operator; a large-capex initiative for a leading Middle East utility; business model innovation and go-to-market in decentralized energy, as well as a groupwide digital transformation program for a leading German utility.

Frank is fluent in English, and German.

Before joining the firm, Frank held internships with Arthur Andersen, Mannesmann DEMAG India, and London Life Vancouver. He also completed a traineeship in banking.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Leads BCG's Energy practice in Germany and Austria
  • Leads the large-capex management topic in BCG's power and gas sector
  • Power and gas utilities
  • Power generation
  • Decentralized energy
  • Renewable energy
  • Business model redesign
  • M&A
  • Performance improvement
  • Digital utility

EDUCATION

  • Graduate degree, business administration education, major in finance and accounting, University of Münster

Publications and Videos

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The Real Promise of Hydrogen

Beware the hydrogen hype. Low-carbon hydrogen does have massive potential—but only if companies target its use in areas that make economic sense.
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The Rough Road to Revitalization for European Utilities

Dramatic shifts, such as the rise of renewable energy, will force Europe’s utility leaders to rethink the vertically integrated structure that has dominated their industry for decades.
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The Energy Efficiency Opportunity

The energy efficiency industry is poised for an extended period of double-digit growth, with particularly attractive opportunities in the commercial sector.
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Flexibilization: The New Paradigm in Power Generation

To ensure that their fossil-fuel plants operate flexibly and competitively in tomorrow’s more volatile market, power companies must undertake a holistic transformation of their organizations.
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Trendstudie 2030+: Kompetenzinitiative Energie des BDI

Mit der im Auftrag des BDI erarbeitetenTrendstudie 2030+ hat BCG eine neutrale Faktenbasis zur energie- und gesamtwirtschaftlichen Bewertung der Energiewende und der daraus resultierenden Chancen und Herausforderungen erstellt.
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Energiewirtschaft 2.0: Perspektiven für regionale Energieversorger

Der Ausbau erneuerbarer Energieträger, verstärkte Regulierung und neue Wettbewerber stellen die deutsche Energiewirtschaft in den kommenden Jahren vor große Herausforderungen.
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Toward a Distributed-Power World

Disruptive changes are transforming the power generation landscape. BCG research shows how renewable and distributed sources are reshaping the industry.
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